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Greek poetry - Translations into English - Early works to 1800

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    The odes of Anacreon . Translated from the Greek, by the Rev. D. H. Urquhart, M.A.

    Anacreon | Date: MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]
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    Poiema nouthetikon or, the preceptive poem of Phocylides, translated into English. To which are subjoin'd notes, explaining the difficult Passages; enlarging on several useful and extensive Precepts; illustrating various Philosophical Opinions; and containing some general Observations on Propriety of Expression, and Grammatical Order. By J. Hart.

    Phocylides | Date: M.DCC.XLIV. [1744]
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    The exercises performed at a visitation of the Grammar-School of Bristoll, on Thursday the 7th of April, MDCCXXXVII. To which are added, Verses on the Grammar-School, spoken at a former visitation. Publish'd by A.S. Catcott, Master of the said School

    | Date: [1737]
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    The table of Cebes, or, the picture of human life. In English verse. With notes. By Thomas Scott

    | Date: 1754
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    Advice to the fair-sex . A poem Translated from the Greek of Naumachius.

    Free, John, b. 1712?. | Date: Printed, in the Year, [1736]
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